To cope with the rising cost of living crisis, households will get payments of £65. A £65 payment will be made to households that currently qualify for council tax reduction due to low income. The funds are from the government’s … Continue reading Household Support Fund Could Offer Extra Council Payment Of £65.00
Which boroughs in Greater London experience the highest deprivation in any kind is depicted on a new map by the Office of National Statistics. The map, which depicts the whole United Kingdom, was created using data from the 2021 census, … Continue reading London – The Great Divide Map of 2022
As the capital’s housing crisis continues to be dire, the London Renter’s Union (LRU) has called for a “day of action” on December 3 in six London boroughs. Given that private residents had reportedly experienced rent increases of more than … Continue reading London Renters Union calls for Day of Action against Private Rent Increases
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was a global financial services firm founded in 1847. Before filing for bankruptcy in 2008, Lehman was the fourth-largest investment bank in the United States (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill Lynch), with about 25,000 … Continue reading House of Cards – The Collapse of Lehman Brothers
The Channel 4 television exposé, “From Russia with Cash”, revealed that many London estate agents are still unaware of their full extent of their money laundering reporting and compliance obligations. The programme was made in 2015; before the recent sanctions … Continue reading ‘From Russia With Cash’
With the announcement of a second national lockdown, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shown all of us the importance of a decent and safe home. But, so far, the pandemic has devastated the economy. Millions of households are unable to cover rent payments … Continue reading Shelter Covid Appeal
